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| Komatsu America launches new WA270-7 wheel loader  Komatsu America introduces the WA270-7 wheel loader. With a net horsepower of 111 kW, the WA270-7 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine, which is EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage 3B emission certified. Built upon a proven Tier 3 engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design a more environmentally friendly engine with fuel consumption decreased by up to 10 percent, compared to the WA250-6. The WA270-7 replaces the WA250-6 and WA250PZ-6. Weighing in at 13,080 kg, the new wheel loader features improved efficiency, lower fuel consumption, improved operator comfort, and enhanced serviceability to maximize productivity while lowering operating costs.The WA270-7 utilizes the versatile Parallel Z-bar (PZ) loader linkage. This linkage combines the advantages of a parallel lift linkage for pallet handling and high tilt forces for large attachments. The PZ linkage also offers large breakout force and a 10% increase in lift force which not only make bucket filling quicker and easier but also improves digging performance. New features of the WA270-7 include: • EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage 3B Emission Certified Engine • Responsive Hydrostatic Powertrain System • Enhanced Operator Environment • Customer peace-of-mind is standard with Komatsu CARE • Convenient Maintenance and Serviceability write your comments about the article :: © 2013 Construction News :: home page |